Half-tester bed
Category
Textiles
Date
circa 1870
Materials
Mahogany, textile
Measurements
256 x 197 x 161 cm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 585635
Summary
A mahogany half-tester bedstead, English, circa 1870. The tester with a moulded cornice and curtain-rails, the foot-board comprising end posts with large finials and simple turned cross-rail, together with mattresses, William Morris drapes and tie-backs, valence and bed cover.
Provenance
Gift of the Trevelyan family